Archive for August, 2008

never ever speak to police

if you have some time to spare (say about 45 minutes for both clips), i recommend watching these next two videos that offer some very important advice: never ever under any circumstances should you speak to the police – even if you are innocent – without your lawyer present. nope – just don’t do [...]
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The benefits of lawyers’ second childhoods: “Lawyers, I suppose, were children once” [with later-added response by a law prof]

That quote from Charles Lamb about lawyers once being children leads off article “From Atticus Finch to Harry Potter” (The West Virginia Record). The writer interviews Pat McHenry Sullivan (about whom I blogged here before) on the stress of legal practice and the strain on ethics, and about how lawyers can recapture some [...]

Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) CEO Patrick Byrne Pays Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff to Defame a Blogger

It is perfectly legitimate for companies to donate monies to politicians to help further their political interests. There are also instances in which elected officials have accepted large sums of money to do favors for corporations. As I will be describing in this blog post, Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff sold out the integrity [...]

Great New Web Site: ACLU Tim Nelson LIBeral democrat running for Maricopa County Attorney

Was sent this great web site called “ACLU Tim Nelson Will Say Anything to Get Elected” TIM NELSON was a high-level Janet Napolitano advisor not just for her at the governor’s office but also when she was AG, and she’s been raising money for him – do we want Napolitano’s handpicked [...]

Budget Slated For Approval Tomorrow, Gattis Still Budget Officer

The Williamson County 2008 – 2009 budget is slated for approval at tomorrow’s Williamson County Commissioners Court (WCCC) meeting. And, despite the fact that the traditional media won’t talk about it, County Judge Dan Gattis, Sr., is still the County Budget Officer. County Attorney Jana Duty doesn’t seem to mind, despite the Texas Attorney [...]

Pennsylvania Association For Justice- Have “Hero” Standards Dropped?

New to the Pennsylvania Association For Justice ranks is Forge Consulting, LLC. Shouldn’t it be disturbing to the public and association members that the Pennsylvania Association for Justice appears to have overlooked the business ethics of a “partner” for the mere price of a significant financial contribution? Benjamin Disraeli [...]

Indiana Warns Against E. Coli Threat

Health officials have warned residents of Delaware County, Indiana, that the county has had 8 cases of E. coli O157:H7 infection since July. Health officials have been unable to identify the source or sources of the infections. Interviews of those sickened has not led to a common food or restaurant. [...]

Dr. Seuss’s widow strikes again

A designing mom worked hard to establish herself in the market, she created a business of her very own making, but Dr. Seuss said, “Our name you are taking” “Daisy Head Mayzie is a Suess character, you see, We know you spell if different, but [...]

Top 5 Signs of Lung Cancer to Long-Term Smokers

clipartgarden.com – Top 5 Signs of Lung Cancer to Long-Term Smokers Usually in the early of lung cancer, there are no special symptoms. People should also be vigilant immediately for medical treatment when the following performance appears, which is helpful to find lung cancer in time. Some of the [...]

State property at Singapore Changi on offer

State property at Singapore Changi on offer The parcel has a land area of 104,044 sq ft and GFA of 54,864 sq ft By UMA SHANKARI HOTEL operators can look forward to another state property to develop – this time at Changi. The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) yesterday launched [...]